2018 Ford Edge vs 2018 Jeep Wrangler

Awards

Ford has made safety a top priority, and it shows: the 2018 Edge has earned a coveted 5-star Overall Safety rating from the NHTSA.1

Features

While they're not as popular in more mild areas, in frigid climates many drivers find heated seats, a standard feature on the 2018 Ford Edge2, quite necessary. If you want heated seats on the 2018 Jeep Wrangler3, though, you'll have to pay extra for them.Is it possible to get increased visibility while using less energy? With the optional HID Headlights on the 2018 Ford Edge2, the answer is yes. On the 2018 Jeep Wrangler, those brilliant, energy-efficient HID headlights aren't even available.The refinement and luxury of leather seating is a standard feature in the 2018 Ford Edge2, but it's only available as an add-on option in the 2018 Jeep Wrangler4.A match made in heaven: warm in one zone, cool in another, giving each occupant control over their own climatic comfort. On the 2018 Ford Edge5, multi-zone climate control comes standard... but not on the 2018 Jeep Wrangler.Move forward, back, up, or down with the touch of a button, using the Power Adjustable Seats that come standard on the 2018 Ford Edge5. Power Adjustable Seats aren't standard on the 2018 Jeep Wrangler, so be prepared to either pay more, or use that awkward bar under the seat.A state-of-the-art premium sound system designed with audiophiles in mind - enjoy concert-quality sound standard on the 2018 Ford Edge2. Want it on the 2018 Jeep Wrangler3? You'll have to pay extra.No more parallel parking jitters - the Rear Parking Aid, standard on the 2018 Ford Edge5, can help guide you into the perfect parking spot, signaling when you're getting too close to the curb, or other cars. Unless you enjoy the parallel parking jitters, in which case, choose the 2018 Jeep Wrangler3, and don't pay extra for the rear parking aid option.The 2018 Ford Edge's5 optional sunroof lets the light in on even the gloomiest day. Sadly, the 2018 Jeep Wrangler doesn't come with a sunroof, no matter how nicely you ask for one.2018 Ford EdgeFoo2018 Jeep Wranglerstandard2HEATED FRONT SEATSoptional3optional2HID HEADLIGHTS-standard2LEATHER SEATINGoptional4standard5MULTI-ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL-standard5POWER ADJUSTABLE SEATS-standard2PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEMoptional3standard5REAR PARKING AIDoptional3optional5SUNROOF-

Safety

The extra protection of front head airbag comes standard on the 2018 Ford Edge8, but it's not even an option on the 2018 Jeep Wrangler.If you're driving a 2018 Ford Edge5, and stray from your lane, no worries: the optional Lane Departure Warning System will give you an audio alert, possibly helping avert an accident. If you're driving a 2018 Jeep Wrangler, this extra layer of safety isn't even an option.When it comes to airbags, Ford safety experts say the more, the merrier, so on the 2018 Ford Edge8, there's a rear head airbag standard. Not so in the 2018 Jeep Wrangler.2018 Ford EdgeFoo2018 Jeep Wranglerstandard8FRONT HEAD AIRBAG-optional5LANE DEPARTURE WARNING SYSTEM-standard8REAR HEAD AIRBAG-

Usability

Who wouldn't want more miles between fill-ups? With a 72 miles higher estimated combined tank range, the 2018 Ford Edge8 will keep you on the road longer than the 2018 Jeep Wrangler3.The 2018 Ford Edge8 offers seating for 58 of your friends and family - in the 2018 Jeep Wrangler3, 1 of them would have to stay behind.The 2018 Ford Edge's9 1,500-lb. increase in towing capacity over the 2018 Jeep Wrangler3 means you'll be able to tow just about anything, for the job site or for a weekend fishing trip.The 2018 Ford Edge's8 wider wheelbase can mean greater stability. How much more stability? A noteworthy 16 inches' worth.2018 Ford EdgeFoo2018 Jeep Wrangler4328ESTIMATED COMBINED TANK RANGE360358SEATING CAPACITY433,5009TOWING CAPACITY2,00031128WHEELBASE963